Aggressive papillary middle ear tumour

A W Forrest; J J Turner; P A Fagan

doi:10.1017/s002221510011789x

Aggressive papillary middle ear tumour

J Laryngol Otol. 1991 Nov;105(11):950-3. doi: 10.1017/s002221510011789x.

Authors

A W Forrest¹, J J Turner, P A Fagan

Affiliation

¹ St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 1761952
DOI: 10.1017/s002221510011789x

Abstract

A rare middle ear tumour is reported. The clinical presentation was similar to that of a glomus tumour but the pathology that of an aggressive papillary middle ear tumour. This is a recently recognized subgroup of middle ear glandular tumours. Clinical findings, imaging, pathology and treatment are presented.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Ear Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Ear Neoplasms / pathology*
Ear Neoplasms / ultrastructure
Ear, Middle / pathology*
Female
Glomus Jugulare Tumor / diagnosis
Humans
Mastoid / diagnostic imaging
Microscopy, Electron
Temporal Bone / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed